M5.3 earthquake 60 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 60 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia on Tue, Apr 27, 1982, 8:06 PM GMT+8 (12:06 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.3 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-27 12:06:05 UTC
- Depth
- 37.2 km (23.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.329° S, 121.479° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.3 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.055 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 16219 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.530 km E of Ende, Indonesia · 16165 days ago · 159 km deep · 72 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001kza (also filed as gcmtb042782d, gcmt19820427120605, iscgem601379). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:19 PM UTC.